The Practical Works of the Rev. Richard Baxter: With a Life of the Author, and a Critical Examination of His WritingsJ. Duncan, 1830 |
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... unto men . Experience telleth us that it is the truest worshippers of God that are truest and most conscionable in their dealings with their neighbours : this windeth up the spring , and order- eth and strengtheneth all the causes of a ...
... unto men . Experience telleth us that it is the truest worshippers of God that are truest and most conscionable in their dealings with their neighbours : this windeth up the spring , and order- eth and strengtheneth all the causes of a ...
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... unto God . 6 Object . 11. Proud men are most unlike to God ; and it is the proud that love to be honoured and praised . ' Answ . Pride is the affecting of an undue honour , or the undue af- fecting of that honour which is due ...
... unto God . 6 Object . 11. Proud men are most unlike to God ; and it is the proud that love to be honoured and praised . ' Answ . Pride is the affecting of an undue honour , or the undue af- fecting of that honour which is due ...
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... unto thee , and will look up . For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness , neither shall evil dwell with thee . The foolish shall not stand in thy sight ; thou hatest all the workers of iniquity . Thou shalt destroy them ...
... unto thee , and will look up . For thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness , neither shall evil dwell with thee . The foolish shall not stand in thy sight ; thou hatest all the workers of iniquity . Thou shalt destroy them ...
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... unto his altars : let your zeal of God be according to knowledge . For no zeal will make a corrupt , unlawful kind of worship , to be acceptable unto God d . Direct . x . See that you perform every part of worship to the proper end to ...
... unto his altars : let your zeal of God be according to knowledge . For no zeal will make a corrupt , unlawful kind of worship , to be acceptable unto God d . Direct . x . See that you perform every part of worship to the proper end to ...
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... unto death . " Here we do as it were with Mary sit at the feet of Jesus , to hear his Word ' , that fire from heaven may come down upon our hearts , and we may say , " Did not our hearts burn within us while he spake to us , and while ...
... unto death . " Here we do as it were with Mary sit at the feet of Jesus , to hear his Word ' , that fire from heaven may come down upon our hearts , and we may say , " Did not our hearts burn within us while he spake to us , and while ...
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Page 348 - IF ye then be risen with Christ, seek those things which are above, where Christ sitteth on the right hand of God. Set your affection on things above, not on things on the earth: For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.
Page 176 - Jesus knew their thoughts, and said unto them, Every kingdom divided against itself is brought to desolation ; and every city or house divided against itself shall not stand: 26 And if Satan cast out Satan, he is divided against himself; how shall then his kingdom stand?
Page 137 - My son, if thou wilt receive my words, and hide my commandments with thee, so that thou incline thine ear unto wisdom, and apply thine heart to understanding; yea, if thou criest after knowledge, and liftest up thy voice for understanding — if thou seekest her as silver, and searchest for her as for hid treasures, — then shall thou understand the fear of the Lord, and find the knowledge of God..
Page 49 - I am the LORD'S"; and another shall call himself by the name of Jacob; and another shall subscribe with his hand unto the LORD, and surname himself by the name of Israel.
Page 75 - All things come alike to all: there is one event to the righteous and to the wicked; to the good, and to the clean, and to the unclean; to him that sacrificeth, and to him that sacrificeth not: as is the good, so is the sinner; and he that sweareth, as he that feareth an oath.
Page 49 - Look unto me, and be ye saved, all the ends of the earth : for I am God, and there is none else. I have sworn by myself, the word is gone out of my mouth in righteousness, and shall not return, that unto me every knee shall bow, every tongue shall swear.
Page 141 - The secret things belong unto the LORD our God: but those things which are revealed belong unto us and to our children for ever, that we may do all the words of this law.
Page 170 - If there be therefore any consolation in Christ, if any comfort of love, if any fellowship of the Spirit, if any bowels and mercies, fulfil ye my joy, that ye be like-minded, having the same love, being of one accord, of one mind...
Page 349 - Abide in Me and I in you. As the branch cannot bear fruit of itself except it abide in the vine, no more can ye except ye abide in Me. I am the Vine, ye are the branches. He that abideth in Me and I in him, the same bringeth forth much fruit. For without Me ye can do nothing.
Page 181 - Know ye not that ye are the temple of God, and that the Spirit of God dwelleth in you ? If any man defile the temple of God, him shall God destroy ; for the temple of God is holy, which temple ye are.